William Keith Garris, age 75, of Mobile, Alabama passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021. He was born in Mobile, AL and graduated from Baker High School. He was a lifelong member of Seven Hills Baptist Church and a proud member of the Masonic Lodge. He served in the National Guard for eight years. He retired from Scott Paper Company where he worked as a certified pipe welder for 36 years. He was owner of Garris General Store and Garris Horses and Carriages during his adult years. Bill loved Bluegrass music and played multiple instruments throughout his lifetime.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Joseph B. Garris and Eva Hale Garris. Survivors include his brother, Donald J. Garris, Sr.(Lynn), sister: Linda Garris Blackburn(Herman), daughters: Marie Garris Malone(Brian), Lynda Garris Combs(Russell), Step-Daughters: LaShea Payne(Adolph), Melissa Donald (Walne), Special Friend: Rhonda Owens. And a multitude of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
A graveside service for William will be held Monday, February 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Springhill Memorial Gardens, Mobile, Alabama.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.radneyfuneralhome-mobile.com for the Garris family.
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